Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation:
The given equation has to be balanced.
Concept introduction:
Balanced reaction is a
Steps in balancing the information
- Step 1: Write the unbalanced equation
- Step 2: Find the coeffienct to balance the equation.
- The coeffienct should be reduced to the smallest whole number
(b)
Interpretation:
The given equation has to be balanced.
Concept introduction:
Balanced reaction is a chemical reaction in which number of atoms for each element in the reaction and the total charge are same on both reactant side and the product side.
Steps in balancing the information
- Step 1: Write the unbalanced equation
- Step 2: Find the coeffienct to balance the equation.
- The coeffienct should be reduced to the smallest whole number
(c)
Interpretation:
The given equation has to be balanced.
Concept introduction:
Balanced reaction is a chemical reaction in which number of atoms for each element in the reaction and the total charge are same on both reactant side and the product side.
Steps in balancing the information
- Step 1: Write the unbalanced equation
- Step 2: Find the coeffienct to balance the equation.
- The coeffienct should be reduced to the smallest whole number
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